Santa Marta in numbers
- Coordinates
- 9.8783, -83.7558
- Region
- Cartago Province
- Country
- Costa Rica, North America
- Capital
- San José — 34 km away
- Same name
- 188 more places in the world share this name
This page reports the local time in Santa Marta, Cartago Province, Costa Rica, set by the America/Costa_Rica time zone (−6).
Santa Marta, Costa Rica
Monday, 9 November 2026
UTC−6 · America/Costa_Rica
Local time in Santa Marta
UTC−6 · no daylight saving time
What the clock shows right now in Santa Marta.
Sunrise 5:29 AM Solar noon 11:20 AM Sunset 5:11 PM Daylight 11 h 43 min Night 12 h 17 min Civil twilight 5:07 AM – 5:33 PM
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Postal codes come from the free GeoNames dataset. Where a code is listed with a distance, it belongs to a nearby settlement — GeoNames spells that name differently from ours.
Santa Marta counts hours by America/Costa_Rica, which stands at UTC−6. Whether daylight saving is kept: No.
Today the day starts in Santa Marta at 5:29 AM with sunrise and ends at 5:11 PM with sunset. Daylight lasts 11 h 43 min.
The time given for Santa Marta holds for nearby Peñas Blancas and Cachi too.
There are 12 postal code zones in Santa Marta.